Jacques of all Trades

nationalgeographicdaily:

Skyscrapers, Dubai
Photo: Catalin Marin

Every year around the month of October, Dubai experiences heavy fog due to the still-high humidity and the falling temperatures. With all the new high-rise buildings (including the tallest in the world, Burj Khalifa) this provides a great photographic opportunity.

absurdlakefront:

The proposed Kingdom Tower compared to other mega-skyscrapers of the world.  The building is meant to be 3,280 feet (one kilometer) tall.

That is one absurdly tall building.

Hello New York, my old friend.